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Music Rolls About Flying Machines
By Charles Davis

Hello MMDers,  Has anyone ever seen or heard a band organ, player
piano or other instrument with the song titled "Those Magnificent
Men in Their Flying Machines"?

I think the song goes back to the year 1903.  I sure would like to
see or hear it on YouTube some time.

Charles Davis
Beaumont, California

 [ At http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPgS26ZhqZs  "Those Magnificent
 [ Men in their Flying Machines - Original theme song"  Music by Ron
 [ Goodwin, released 1965.  The song achieved "Number One" on the
 [ British Hit Parade!
 [
 [ At http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Come_Josephine_in_My_Flying_Machine 
 [ "Come Josephine In My Flying Machine" is a popular song; the music
 [ was written by Fred Fisher, the lyrics by Alfred Bryan.  The song
 [ was published in 1910.  -- Robbie


(Message sent Sun 7 Jul 2013, 01:56:03 GMT, from time zone GMT-0700.)

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